Adapting Shakespeare – Converting Shylock in Michael Radford’s the Merchant of Venice

This article aims to explore the extension and evolution of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice through Michael Radford’s 2004 cinematic adaptation. By investigating the concept of adaptation and the significance of intertextuality, Shakespeare’s source text is considered alongside Radford’s twenty...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oakes Luke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-08-01
Series:Messages, Sages and Ages
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/msas.2016.3.issue-1/msas-2016-0003/msas-2016-0003.xml?format=INT